
Elias Koteas
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1961-03-11 (64 years old)
Place of Birth
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Elias Koteas
Biography
Elias Koteas (born March 11, 1961) is a Canadian actor, known for his roles as Alvin "Al" Olinsky on the series Chicago P.D., Tom True on Goliath, Lionel Shrike in Now You See Me (2013), Col. Marks on Combat Hospital, James Skinner on The Killing, Laeddis in Shutter Island (2010), Monsieur Gateau in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Jack Payne in the film Shooter (2007), Peter Brandt in Collateral Damage (2002), Capt. James Stars in The Thin Red Line (1998), Edgar Reese in Fallen (1998), Antonio Freeman in Gattaca (1997), and Casey Jones in two of the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles films.
He won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film Ararat (2002). He has appeared in many films including Some Kind of Wonderful (1987), The Adjuster (1991), Exotica (1994), The Prophecy (1995), Crash (1996), Living Out Loud (1998), Harrison's Flowers (2002), Zodiac (2007), and Skinwalkers (2007).
Acting
(2024)
Janet Planet
as Avi
(2024)
The Silent Planet
as Theo
(2023)
The Baker
as Vic
(2018)
My Days of Mercy
as Simon
(2014)
Jake Squared
as Jake Klein
(2013)
Now You See Me
as Lionel Shrike (uncredited)
(2013)
The Last Days on Mars
as Charles Brunel
(2013)
Devil's Knot
as Jerry Driver
(2011)
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
as Sergie Katsov
(2011)
Dream House
as Boyce
(2011)
Winnie Mandela
as Colonel de Vries
(2010)
Shutter Island
as Laeddis
(2010)
Let Me In
as The Policeman
(2010)
The Killer Inside Me
as Joe Rothman
(2010)
My Own Love Song
as Dean
(2010)
Die
as Mark Murdock
(2010)
A Letter to Elia
as Elia Kazan (Voice)
(2010)
3 Backyards
as John
(2009)
The Fourth Kind
as Abel Campos
(2009)
The Haunting in Connecticut
as Reverend Popescu
(2009)
Defendor
as Chuck Dooney
(2009)
I Come with the Rain
as Hasford
(2008)
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
as Monsieur Gateau
(2008)
Two Lovers
as Ronald Blatt
(2008)
Dark Streets
as Lieutenant
(2007)
Zodiac
as Jack Mulanax
(2007)
Shooter
as Jack Payne
(2007)
The Girl in the Park
as Raymond
(2007)
Prisoner
as Jailer
(2007)
Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows
as Val Lewton (voice)
(2006)
Skinwalkers
as Jonas
(2005)
The Greatest Game Ever Played
as Arthur Ouimet
(2005)
The Big Empty
as The Specialist
(2004)
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
as Self (archive footage)
(2002)
Collateral Damage
as Peter Brandt
(2002)
S1m0ne
as Hank Alano
(2002)
Ararat
as Ali / Jevdet Bay
(2002)
(2001)
Novocaine
as Harlan Sangster
(2001)
Dancing at the Blue Iguana
as Sully
(2001)
Shot in the Heart
as Gary Gilmore
(2000)
Lost Souls
as John Townsend
(2000)
Harrison's Flowers
as Yeager Pollack
(1998)
Fallen
as Edgar Reese
(1998)
The Thin Red Line
as Capt. James Staros
(1998)
Apt Pupil
as Archie
(1998)
Living Out Loud
as The Kisser
(1998)
(1997)
Gattaca
as Antonio Freeman
(1996)
Crash
as Vaughan
(1996)
Hit Me
as Sonny Rose
(1995)
The Prophecy
as Thomas Daggett
(1995)
Sugartime
as Butch Blasi
(1995)
Power of Attorney
as Paul Dellacroce
(1994)
Exotica
as Eric
(1994)
Camilla
as Vincent Lopez
(1993)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III
as Casey Jones / Whit
(1993)
Cyborg 2
as Colson 'Colt' Ricks
(1992)
Chain of Desire
as Jesus
(1992)
Contact
as Mohannan
(1992)
The Habitation of Dragons
as Wally Smith
(1991)
The Adjuster
as Noah
(1990)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
as Casey Jones
(1990)
Look Who's Talking Too
as Stuart
(1990)
Almost an Angel
as Steve Garner
(1990)
Desperate Hours
as Wally Bosworth
(1989)
Blood Red
as Silvio
(1989)
Friends, Lovers, & Lunatics
as Davey
(1988)
(1988)
She's Having a Baby
as Elias Koteas (uncredited)
(1988)
Malarek
as Victor Malarek
(1988)
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
as Young Aristotle Onassis
(1988)
Full Moon in Blue Water
as Jimmy
(1987)
Some Kind of Wonderful
as Skinhead
(1987)
Gardens of Stone
as Pete Deveber
(1985)
One Magic Christmas
as Eddie
(1985)
Private Sessions
as Johnny O'Reilly
(1980)
Atlantic City
as Extra (uncredited)
Crew
(2014)
Jake Squared
Producer